Physiatrist Job at Veterans Health Administration in Muskogee, OK

Come join our Physiatrist/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation team at the Eastern Oklahoma VA

The Eastern Oklahoma VA is seeking a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible general Physiatrist/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist for inpatient coverage. Physiatrist is responsible for consultative and clinical care for eligible veterans as it relates to Rehabilitation medicine and the Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program (CIIRP Acute Rehab Inpatient) and clinical inpatient and outpatient evaluations/assessment/treatment, EMGs, therapeutic modalities, and collaboration with other clinical providers, etc.

Staff Physicians may have teaching opportunities due to our association with Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (OSUCOM) and the Oklahoma University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OUCOM) program.

Administrative & Management skills preferred

Duties include, but not limited to the following:

• Providing Comprehensive TBI Evaluations and other Traumatic Brain Injury services for appropriate patients.
• Provides input to Chief of Service about matters pertaining to the Polytrauma/TBI clinic, and other areas as assigned by Chief of Service.
• Participate in other in-person clinics including EMG, procedure clinic/general physiatry, amputee clinic.
  
• Other duties as assigned depending on departmental need as determined by Chief of Service.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday.

We are offering a sign-on bonus!

Contract buy out program: VHA Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician / Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBOP), which authorizes VHA to buy out service contracts (Locum agreements, loan repayments, sign-on bonus contracts, Physician-owned practices) in exchange for employment at certain rural or highly rural facilities for a period of obligated service (minimum 4 years).

We encourage you to consider VA employment in Muskogee, OK. We offer both a mission you can put your heart into and a home for fun, new experiences. Join a team that values a healthy home/work life balance and be rewarded by your role in keeping the promise to those who served.

Looking to the Future!

The Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation service will relocate to a new hospital currently under construction named James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center in Tulsa, OK, in early 2026. This presents a fantastic urban opportunity for an experienced physiatrist seeking a better work-life balance or a new physiatrist looking to grow within the VA. Our department and facility promote collaboration and provide opportunities for professional growth as we serve the Veterans who have served us.

Contract buyout program: VHA Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician / Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBOP), which authorizes VHA to buy out service contracts (Locum agreements, loan repayments, sign-on bonus contracts, Physician-owned practices) in exchange for employment at certain rural or highly rural facilities for a period of obligated service (minimum 4 years).